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Old 03-29-2006, 07:43 PM  
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Originally Posted by The Sultan Of Smut
As far as I know farmers in Canada (and I suspect other countries) can buy regular seed all they want. The types of seed (as of 5 years ago) that have the terminator gene are the varieties that are resistant to non-selective herbicides like Roundup.
yes this is true , the danger is when the wild plants and the genetically enginered plants cross, they will create problems..

The americans won the award for making iraq farmers have to pay royalites to replant the seeds they grew themselves, if they came from a patented variety to begin with....
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